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Andrew Morris (baseball)
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| Andrew Morris | |
|---|---|
| Minnesota Twins – No. 78 | |
| Pitcher | |
| Born: September 1, 2001 New York, New York, U.S. | |
Bats: Right Throws: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| April 12, 2026, for the Minnesota Twins | |
| MLB statistics (through August 18, 2026) | |
| Win–loss record | 4–4 |
| Earned run average | 3.34 |
| Strikeouts | 56 |
| Teams | |
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Andrew Burke Morris (born September 1, 2001) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Minnesota Twins of Major League Baseball (MLB). He made his MLB debut in 2026.
Amateur career
Morris attended Monarch High School in Louisville, Colorado. He enrolled at Colorado Mesa University, where he played college baseball for the Colorado Mesa Mavericks for three years before transferring to Texas Tech University, where he played for the Texas Tech Red Raiders for one year.[1]
Professional career
The Minnesota Twins selected Morris in the fourth round (114th overall) of the 2022 Major League Baseball draft.[2][3] Morris signed with the Twins and made his professional debut with the rookie-level Florida Complex League Twins. He pitched 2023 with Fort Myers Mighty Mussels and Cedar Rapids Kernels. Morris started 2024 with Cedar Rapids before being promoted to the Double-A Wichita Wind Surge.[4][5]
Morris made 21 appearances (19 starts) for the Triple-A St. Paul Saints in 2025, posting a 4–6 record and 4.09 ERA with 89 strikeouts across 94+2⁄3 innings pitched. On November 18, 2025, the Twins added Morris to their 40-man roster to protect him from the Rule 5 draft.[6]
Morris was optioned to Triple-A St. Paul to begin the 2026 season.[7] On April 11, 2026, Morris was promoted to the major leagues for the first time following an injury to Cody Laweryson.[8]
References
- ↑ Arnold, Patti (June 10, 2021). "CMU's Morris transferring to Texas Tech". The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel. Retrieved May 27, 2025.
- ↑ Noe, Alissa (July 21, 2022). "Minnesota Twins taking a chance on Monarch grad Andrew Morris". Colorado Hometown Weekly. Retrieved May 27, 2025.
- ↑ Jr, Carlos Silva. "Andrew Morris, Brandon Birdsell, Chase Hampton selected on second day of MLB Draft". Lubbock Avalanche-Journal. Retrieved May 27, 2025.
- ↑ "High school grad at 16, C.R. Kernels pitcher Andrew Morris off to fast start to season". www.thegazette.com. Retrieved May 27, 2025.
- ↑ Miller, Phil (May 31, 2024). "Twins' Andrew Morris Just Keeps Improving". Baseball America. Retrieved May 27, 2025.
- ↑ "Twins Add Six Players To 40-Man Roster". mlbtraderumors.com. Retrieved November 23, 2025.
- ↑ "Plethora of Twins' top prospects among roster cuts". mlb.com. Retrieved March 23, 2026.
- ↑ "Twins Place Royce Lewis, Cody Laweryson On Injured List". mlbtraderumors.com. Retrieved April 11, 2026.
External links
- Career statistics from Baseball Reference (Minors)
- Colorado Mesa Mavericks bio
- Texas Tech Red Raiders bio